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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,492.80, 174,998.40 and 111,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,492.80, 174,998.40 and 111,769.60 is: 167,903.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,492.80 : 174,998.40 = 111,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,492.80/174,998.40 = 111,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,492.80x = 174,998.40 × 111,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,492.80x = 19,559,501,168.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,559,501,168.64/116,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,903.09

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